first cycle

I've been a member for a while but always just lurked in the shadows reading and learning. My story is this, I just turned 40 and I want to take my training to the next level. I've been lifting off and on for two decades. I worked three jobs for about 80% of my adult life and now that I'm down...

Hello I'm looking to start my first ever cycle and am super excited but I am also looking for any advice people are willing to give I know for sure Test and HGH are going to be my main compounds but I would also like to hear of any others I should consider I would also like to know the...

Hello, I'm 33 years young Male in the U.S. I started my first cycle on June 8th with EBIOM- Test Cypionate at 30mg a day = 210mg weekly along with USP- HCG 250mg 3x weekly. My beginning weight is 135lb standing at 5foot 10. I'm at the gym at least 4x a week and I'm proud to be enhanced. Thank...

Hello, is there a way I can tell or guesstimate Aromasin dosage for first cycle? Test E 250mg/week, BF% 22%. I will be getting blood rests here when I hit week 6 but in the time being what should I do, because I am skinny fat I want to stop aromatizing before it even starts. I started doing...

I currently just started doing 250mg/Test E 2 x a week and I took my perscription and omg I had the most insane pump and it felt all good and dandy and about 1 hr later I ate about 1lb of beef and shit I felt so shaky I thought I was dying, muscle twitches and so much more lmao. Shit was wild, I...

Hello Everyone, I am going to be running my first cycle. I have 3 vials of Test E @ 250mg and that is all I am going to be running. I am 6'3 and weigh 194lbs Bf% is probably around 18-19% I like to think I know what I am doing but also aknowledge I can be an idiot. So what are some tips that I...

Hey all, attempted my first cycle (400 mg test c) a few weeks ago and had to bail out at the start of week 4 because of bad side effects. I just experienced insane mood swings and bouts of anxiety and depression that were nearly debilitating, so I had to pull the plug, unfortunately. Luckily, I...

Starting my first cycle ever this year, it’s gonna get wicked

Hey all, First post but been here for a while watching and studying, I have opened a new account to start fresh for this journey. Starting my first proper cycle on the 1st of January and wanted some feedback to make sure I’m doing this right the first time. The goal for this run is...

Hello im 18 years old and wanna hop on my first cycle I was thinking about 300mg testosterone 2 times a week (or more if yall recommend) I am 183cm tall and i weigh 54kg Now my problem is that i have iron deficiency and blood anemia, if been checking it out with my doctor but they are...

on 20 mg of superdrol a day only side effects im having is no sleep at all, my appetite sucks even when i smoke weed and my jaw hurts like crazy i thinks it the muscles in my jaw idk yet but its been bugging me for two days now has anyone else had this happen? also been getting mad asf when i...

So, I’m interested in doing my first cycle. I have experience with prohormones but, honestly I was way too young at the time but, I recovered so all is well there lol. I have bloodwork coming up next Monday. If start the cycle I’ll do bloods again at week 7 or, 8 then again at weeks 15 and, 20...

Hi everyone, I’m looking for some advice on the safety of the cycle and protocol I have in mind. Background: 28m lifted naturally for 10 years. Already have kids and diagnosed with hypogonadism which is currently being treated with Clomid/arimidex (allowed me to have kids). Do not plan for more...

About me- im a 24yo male, and have been struggling with low t symptoms for as long as i can remember. Never knew thats what it was until i did some research. About 7 months ago i got my first blood work done. Test came in at 431. Doc told me to diet, train hard etc. i have been prioritizing food...

Taking the first step into the world of anabolic steroids can be overwhelming, but with the right guidance, you can maximize results while minimizing risks. A well-planned first steroid cycle should focus on safety, sustainable muscle gains, and manageable side effects. What to Consider...

I’ve been on and off from the lifestyle for about 11 years now. Just these past 2 years I’ve been taking it pretty seriously with a few ups and downs however I feel like I’ve made some pretty solid gains. I want to dabble, and I am seriously considering competing. However I know nothing in this...

Hi, I have achieved great success in strength training without doping in the past (i've been training for 15 years with some 1 - 2 year long breaks), now that I'm getting older it's getting more and more difficult to keep the progress ongoing. Because of that I would now like to try it with the...

Hello, New to this forum, but have found lots of useful information. I’ve been struggling with low testosterone for the past 2 years, finally saw a doctor and was placed on trt. I’m a 31 year old working a high stress job with minimal sleep. I’m 250 lb 5’10” with 20% body fat. I can drop weight...

Just pinned 250mg Test E for the first time 30 minutes ago. Didn't have the best injection but that's fine since it was first time but next time I'm sure will be better, don't like needles but got over that fast. Injected in the glute and tiniest bit of blood came out so looks like it went well...

Hello fellow enthusiasts, I am new to the forums (as a member haha) and excited to join the community! I've been lifting for a while now and ready to make to jump to the dark side. I look forward to engaging with your discussions and let's strive to our goals and towards greatness together.

Hey guys, I am incredibly grateful for all the great advice I have gotten as a new member in ASF. Thank you for welcoming me and helping me. I am 19 years old, 180 lbs, around ~19% bf. My first cycle is going to be 400 mg Test E, 2 pins a week. Along with 50mg dianabol a day. Around 10 week...

Hey everyone! As the title suggests, I'm considering going on a cycle. I've seen multiple threads and forums on this site and others, but have gotten a lot of mixed results. I've also asked people from my gym who have been open about their steroid use as well. I originally considered hopping on...

Hello everyone, newbie here. Thanks for having me in your community, and thanks in advance for your patience and your time. I’ll try to keep my post as short as I can while still hopefully providing all the relevant information that may be needed. It’s going to be a little long winded, because I...

About to hop on my first cycle, thinking of just doing some test as that seems to be the consensus. Little Background Been lifting since I was 21 now 30 years of age. Feel like I’ve reached my natural limit, last time I had this blood work done my total T was over 950 now it’s around 570...

What's up brothers!?!?! Hope everyone is well today. I am 24 y/o 6'1" and currently 220lbs. Indulged in the bulk a little to much so I'm a little fluffy at roughly 16% bf. I've been lifting since I was 13 (at 13 I was 204lbs and probably 5'7 lol) because I was a chonk, then I fell in love with...